I suppose illustration tends to live in the streets, rather than in the hermetically sealed atmosphere of the museum, and consequently it has come to be taken less seriously.

Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.

If I'd known I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.

I've never quite worked out how to do holidays. I've got a house in France which I suppose is a kind of holiday house. But it's really only so I can go on drawing when I get there. I'm never far away from the feeling that I want to be getting on with something.

If I'd known I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.

Rita is a storm to be taken seriously,